economic growth Archives

Two Sessions – One Outcome?

By Tom Clifford, May 20, 2020 in Future of Asia

For the first time since Mao passed away in 1976, China does not expect tomorrow to be better than today.

Poland Is Europe’s Growth Champion. Can This Continue?

By Marcin Piatkowski, February 17, 2019 in Rethinking Europe, EconoMatters

Key elements of the Polish success story resemble that of the German post-war economic story, especially relying on social and economic inclusiveness as a driver of economic success.

Can India Surpass China’s Economy by 2050?

By The Globalist, May 8, 2016 in Just The Facts

9 facts on the economic rise of India after a delayed start.

Global Texas: More Than Dumb Luck

By Richard Parker, August 29, 2015 in Globalist Bookshelf, Rethinking America

In the age of globalization, Texas found itself at the right spot at the right time.

Korea’s Ongoing Divide

By The Globalist, August 24, 2015 in EconoMatters, Globalist Quiz

We wonder: How big is South Korea’s economy compared to that of its northern rival?

Five Big Challenges for the U.S. Economy

By Peter Morici, April 3, 2015 in EconoMatters, Rethinking America

Prospects for U.S. jobs and wage gains are dimming.

Germany and Japan: A Comeback Story

By Volker Stanzel, March 7, 2015 in Global Pairings

A strategic reflection 70 years after the end of WWII.

7 Facts: New York, the World’s Second City

By The Globalist, March 7, 2015 in Just The Facts

New York and the role of urban economies in the United States and the world.

Can the United States Close the International Wage Gap?

By George R. Tyler, March 5, 2015 in EconoMatters, Rethinking America

A generational effort is required to restore growth in U.S. wages.

Wealth Per Person: Where the U.S. Stays Ahead of China

By The Globalist, March 5, 2015 in Just The Facts

On one metric, China will still trail the U.S. economy for the rest of this century.